Removing barriers

Red from the Walking is Overrated blog stars in this slickly produced CCS awareness ad. 

The idea bears a passing resemblance to Jeremy’s knowledge ramp image.

Finding a way

I’m the supervisor guy. My name is Alex Gilks.

The many stock library photographs of people with disabilities often tend toward themes of either isolation or shining empowerment. Stock art graphic images and emblems (and organisational logos) often present familiar motifs: jigsaw puzzle pieces, rainbows, holding hands and the like. Designers are uncomfortable with out-of-the-box clichés, so the challenge might be put like this: try to uncover signs and images that are suggestive of newer, better understandings of what it’s like to be Not Normal, and present them in a way that creates empathy instead of avoidance of difference.

This visual identity for a local autism trust is an economical solution.